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Yelich, MLB leader in HRs, to compete in Derby
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Saturday, 29 June 2019 22:19
Milwaukee Brewers star Christian Yelich has thrown his name in the hat for the Home Run Derby.Yelich, who leads the majors with 29 home runs, said Saturday night that he accepted an invitation from Major League Baseball to compete in the All-Star event on July 8 in Cleveland. The event will be televised on ESPN."They asked if I would do…
Cubs' Strop: Puig 'stupid' for fuming after HBP
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Saturday, 29 June 2019 19:27
CINCINNATI -- There aren't likely to be any Christmas cards exchanged between Chicago Cubs pitcher Pedro Strop and Cincinnati Reds outfielder Yasiel Puig after the two had words with each other as the benches cleared in the Cubs' 6-0 win on Saturday.Puig got hit in the hip by a 3-0 pitch from Strop in the bottom of the eighth inning…
Even for homer-happy 2019, offense is out of control at Coors Field
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Saturday, 29 June 2019 17:26
In 2017, the Denver Post profiled Tony Cowell, the Coors Field stadium engineer who -- inspired by an uncomfortable pair of leather hunting boots -- conceived of a humidor that would bring Coors Field's extraordinary offensive environment to heel."People were disparaging Coors Field, and that really bothered me," Cowell said in that profile. "Look, I knew that baseball here wasn't…
MLB scraps '20 Asia opener, eyes Europe return
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Saturday, 29 June 2019 10:35
LONDON -- Major League Baseball has scrapped plans to open its 2020 season in Asia and hopes to play more games in Europe.MLB started its season in Tokyo for the fifth time in 2019, and its labor contract with the players' association called for a 2020 opener in Asia."We just decided it probably wasn't the right time to try to…
Why the Yankees hat has become a global fashion sensation
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Friday, 28 June 2019 06:24
LONDON -- Have you ever felt like we're surrounded? Like there is something out there following us, wherever we go in the world? Something inescapable?Well, there is. It's the New York Yankees hat.I first realized this a few years ago. I was in Pazardzhik, which is a small town in rural Bulgaria. How rural? There were horses pulling carriages through…
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